SAP Basis Specialist

About the role

Come Make an Impact on Millions of Brazilians! At RecargaPay, we're on a mission to deliver the best payment experience for Brazilian consumers and small businesses, by building a powerful digital ecosystem where the banked and unbanked connect, and where consumers and merchants have a one-stop shop for all their financial needs. We serve over 10 million users and process more than USD 4 billion annually. We've been profitable since 2022 and operate our own credit business. We are an AI-first, 100% remote team, scaling in the rapidly changing Brazilian financial market. Our goal? Deliver the best payment experience in Brazil for people and small businesses alike. We value autonomy, ownership, and a bias for action. We're looking for people who are curious, hands-on, and driven by impact, who want to solve real problems, work with strong teams, and rethink what's possible. If you're ready to do your best work, at scale, with purpose, this is your place. Responsibilities As a SAP Basis & Platform Specialist , you will be an internal technical reference for the SAP platform, owning the hands-on operation, reliability, evolution, and technical governance of the SAP S/4HANA landscape. This is a deeply hands-on role focused on system administration, release upgrades, SAP Notes lifecycle, incident troubleshooting, HANA operations, transport governance, cloud operations, and platform-level support for SAP Integration Suite / CPI. Automation and technical fluency are core foundations of this role. You are expected to write and maintain operational scripts for automation, monitoring, log analysis, and platform reliability; read and debug ABAP when needed for incident analysis, SAP Notes validation, and technical troubleshooting; and support SAP CPI / Integration Suite flows from a platform perspective, including runtime troubleshooting and minor technical adjustments when required. You will work directly with the SAP Tech Lead, Product Owner, Engineering, Security, Infrastructure, and external implementation or AMS partners. Your role is to provide deep SAP platform expertise, challenge technical decisions, ensure production readiness, and help establish the internal standards, documentation, and operational practices required to run SAP reliably in a regulated fintech environment. This is a foundational role for RecargaPay's Corporate Systems technology capability. You will help build internal SAP platform knowledge, reduce operational dependency on external partners, establish technical standards, and create the documentation and governance practices required to operate SAP reliably in a regulated fintech environment. Key Responsibilities Lead hands-on technical activities for SAP S/4HANA release upgrades, including sandbox, development, quality, and pre-production cycles, SUM execution, SAP Notes lifecycle, technical regression support, cutover planning, hypercare, rollback readiness, and post-upgrade stabilization. Assess the current SAP technical landscape, identifying platform risks, undocumented configurations, upgrade dependencies, monitoring gaps, security exposures, integration dependencies, technical debt, partner dependencies, and opportunities for automation or standardization. Help define the SAP platform operating model, including support levels, escalation paths, incident ownership, monitoring standards, transport governance, release participation, environment strategy, documentation requirements, partner handoffs, and audit evidence practices. Provide hands-on SAP platform support for regulatory and fiscal changes impacting Brazil, including Reforma Tributária, SAP Notes adoption, version baseline alignment, technical impact analysis, environment readiness, transport coordination, and support to functional changes led by FI/CO, Tax, Product, and external partners. Operate and continuously improve the SAP S/4HANA landscape end to end, covering installations, support packages, kernel updates, system refreshes, client copies, job monitoring, interface monitoring, technical housekeeping, capacity reviews, and routine Basis activities. Administer and govern SAP HANA operational practices, including HANA System Replication, backup and recovery, performance monitoring, query and memory analysis, capacity planning, patch coordination, and incident response. Govern transport and change management activities through STMS and ChaRM / SAP Cloud ALM, ensuring traceability, segregation of duties, emergency-change control, approval evidence, release coordination, and safe promotion across DEV, QAS, and PRD. Apply and support SAP platform security baselines in partnership with Security and GRC stakeholders, including technical user lifecycle, SSO, certificate management, audit logs, role transport controls, emergency access support, and evidence generation aligned with LGPD, BACEN, and SOX where applicable. Operate SAP environments on cloud or managed SAP platforms, such as RISE with SAP and/or AWS depending on the